The DRI Foundation is excited to announce the Volunteer Day activities in conjunction with DRI2024, coming to New Orleans Mar. 3-6, 2024. This is your DRI Foundation at work — creating meaningful connections in our communities and engaging members of…
Category: Community Resilience
Read the DRI Foundation’s 2022-2023 Annual Review
The DRI Foundation has released its latest annual review, detailing its giving and volunteerism efforts in 2022 and 2023. “The DRI Foundation’s mission is to provide financial, educational and volunteer aid to those who have been impacted by disasters,” said…
Foundation Support Sends Animal Responders Where Needed
The DRI Foundation is pleased to support the NJ-based Tri-State Canine Response Team, which provides a wide range of animal services and training to areas in need. Founded in 2015, this all-volunteer nonprofit was formed to help first responders in…
Bonnie’s Volunteer View: Volunteer Day in Austin, TX
Volunteer Day at the DRI2023 conference was a HUGE success. It’s always great to see our DRI Certified Professionals come together and leave a lasting mark on the communities we serve. This year was no exception. We were able to…
DRI Certified Professional Reports on Resilience Efforts from Grant Recipients in Puerto Rico
The DRI Foundation is proud to support organizations working to strengthen resilience after disasters – especially when such an opportunity has been recognized by a Certified Professional. That is the case for our recent donation to ViequesLove, which promotes preparedness…
Search and Rescue Group Gets DRI Foundation Funding, Gives an Exciting Demonstration
The DRI Foundation is a proud supporter of organizations around the world that help create resilient and safe communities. For this reason, it has provided grant funding for Alpha Team K9 Search and Rescue, a training organization based in Atlanta,…
Volunteer Day Activity: It’s Fiesta Time With Seniors!
Who doesn’t like a fiesta? Come and spend the day with some seniors and help make our Fiesta Extravaganza en Febrero a day to remember. There will be food, activities with prizes and maybe a change to show off your…
DRI2023 Volunteer Day Info: Cultivating “SEEDS” (Sisters Encourage Empower Developing Success) Forum
Join us for this exciting volunteer opportunity! This event will be about all of our shared experiences as women and the challenges we face in this post-covid environment. Come open hearted and open minded to experience the best that any…
WBCM Welcomes New Board Members, Kimbro and Hyman
A growing and vibrant community, the DRI Foundation’s Women in Business Continuity Management Committee today announces the addition of two new members: Robyn Kimbro and Santita Hyman. Kimbro, MBCP, CCRP, is Sr. Manager, Enterprise Business Continuity, Walmart, Inc. where she…
Now Available: Read the Foundation’s 2019 Annual Review!
The DRI Foundation is giving back and moving forward, and it's had amazing successes. Here's a look at what we've achieved in these past, challenging months: Over $65,000 raised from July 2019 to June 2020 Over $45,000 given to disaster,…